Kurtis Macura
Summary
Forward-thinking Process Engineer with more 25 years of experience in process design and establishing manufacturing routines. Known for great time management, effective multitasking and detail-oriented planning. Adaptable Process Engineer ready to tackle diverse projects and variable production realities. Carefully manages internal personnel and third-party contractors to produce cohesive and optimized final project results. Committed to reducing completion times, budgetary impacts and success rates.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Principle Process Engineer
UCT - Ultra Clean Technologies (Previously QCT)
2018.04 - 2023.04
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
- Develop and Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process issues, waste and yields
- Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
- Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet process requirements and regulatory standards.
- Met weekly with team members to discuss processes / project implementations and alleviate any issues.
- Prepared process of work documentation for use in production / operations
- Analyzed critical line data to make recommendations for improvement.
- Coached newly hired employees while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Company expert in UPW, Wastewater Treatment, Hazardous waste disposal, environmental regulations and chemical process development.
- Designed UPW systems, UPW recirculation / recovery systems.
- Designed Industrial wastewater treatment systems, both continuous and batch processes.
- Developed company wastewater treatment processes / documentation to address all local / EPA regulatory wastewater discharge parameters / requirements.
- Designed custom chemical processes taking into chemical compatibility of BOM.
Principle Process Engineer / Engineer Manager
QuantumClean Technologies
2000.05 - 2018.04
- All the above responsibilities with UCT apply to my position with QCT.
- Assisted with facility lay-out and equipment design / build-out,
- Project management
- Regional Process Engineer manager
- Regional Operations manager
- Quality Control Manager / EHS manager
Process Engineer
DDI
1995.02 - 2000.04
- Printed circuit board Chemical Process Engineer
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
- Installation / operation of new chemical processes, trained production technicians.
- Manager of the Waste Treatment and hazardous waste department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology With Emphisis in Chemistry
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO07.1985
Skills
- Project Oversight
- Sample Analysis
- Internal and External Regulations
- Training and Development
- Project Management
- Regulatory Standards
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Process Flow Analysis
Timeline
Principle Process Engineer
UCT - Ultra Clean Technologies (Previously QCT)
2018.04 - 2023.04
Principle Process Engineer / Engineer Manager
QuantumClean Technologies
2000.05 - 2018.04
Process Engineer
DDI
1995.02 - 2000.04
Bachelor of Science - Biology With Emphisis in Chemistry
University of Northern Colorado
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